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Little League World Series

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I just watched the finals and caught several games this week.

What a pleasure to watch baseball (or any sport) being played the way it should be played. Those kids are all fantastic ball players and play with a passion that is lost in professional sports. Congratulations to the team from Columbus, Georgia for winning the series. Congratulations to the team from Kawaguchi, Japan as runner-up.

Vista Network Tweaks

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I’ve been running some tests on Vista networking tweaks and I would appreciate any input you might have, especially in the testing department. Below are the tweaks and test scenarios. I will report my impressions in a few days so as not to influence any would-be testers. If you provide feedback please include what type of connection (cable, dsl, etc.) you have, what type of network card (10/100, giga, etc.) and what type of downloading you do (standard from browser, torrent, download manager, etc). [Read more…] about Vista Network Tweaks

Windows Experience Index Score Is A Joke

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I keep seeing posts around the net asking about, comparing, and actually shopping for hardware to increase your WEI score. I know most of my fellow geeks know this is just a gimmick and nod to hardware vendors on the part of MS but some folks just don’t seem to get it. You want to increase your score? Here ya go (click thumbnail for a larger pic):


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Your WEI score is here: C:\Windows\Performance\WinSAT\DataStore , edit it as you like 😉